Exploring the Ore Mountains

A gravel cycling route starting from Markersbach

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Discover the natural wonders and charming towns of the Ore Mountains on this gravel cycling route.

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the Ore Mountains on this 75-kilometer gravel route. With a total ascent of 2,004 meters, this tour offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Explore picturesque towns, cycle through dense forests, and marvel at the stunning mountain peaks. Highlights include Markersbach, the starting point of the route, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes. Don't miss Scheibenberg, a town famous for its observation tower and panoramic vistas. Visit Boží Dar, a small but charming town located at the highest point in the Czech Republic, and enjoy the breathtaking mountain scenery. Discover Dub, a peaceful village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Make sure to stop at Plešivec, a majestic mountain with scenic hiking trails and stunning views. End your journey in Breitenbrunn, a picturesque town known for its beautiful lake and peaceful surroundings.

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75 km

2004 m

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Start: Langenberg Village center

Markersbach: Nature's Cycling Haven in Chemnitz

Markersbach is a hidden cycling gem located in the Chemnitz region of Germany. The locality offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views as they pedal through dense forests and tranquil landscapes. One of the highlights of Markersbach is the Fichtelberg, a legendary climb known for its demanding gradients and stunning vistas. With its diverse terrain and impressive cycling routes, Markersbach is a prime destination for cyclists seeking both adventure and natural beauty.